Lead Software Engineer, Cloud Site Reliability

• Lead and execute large-scale site reliability engineering initiatives to improve performance, reliability, and scalability in Azure, AWS, and GCP environments
• Implement and manage Azure AKS, AWS ECS/EKS environments, Kubernetes, and Docker-based container management platforms for mission-critical applications
• Build automation and operational workflows using cloud-native capabilities for provisioning, scaling, monitoring, and self-healing systems
• Collaborate with engineering teams to design and deploy cloud-native, containerized applications with robust CI/CD pipelines
• Drive early detection and prevention of incidents through improved telemetry, monitoring, and automated recovery mechanisms
• Work closely with cloud providers to optimize offerings and leverage new features for reliability and cost efficiency
• Mentor and guide junior engineers in best practices for SRE, Kubernetes management, and automation

• 8–12 years of experience in Cloud Operations / SRE roles in mission-critical, 24x7 SaaS environments
• Strong hands-on experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), AWS ECS/EKS, Kubernetes, Docker, and container lifecycle management
• Proficiency in infrastructure automation using cloud-native tools, Helm charts, ARM templates, Terraform, or similar IaC frameworks
• Strong understanding of cloud compute, storage, networking, and container orchestration concepts
• Scripting skills in PowerShell, Python, Bash, or similar languages
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, monitoring solutions (Prometheus, Grafana, Azure Monitor), and log management systems
• Expertise in cloud operations, SRE/DevOps practices, automation (IaC/CI-CD), observability, and AIOps leveraging AI/ML for predictive monitoring, incident correlation, anomaly detection, and self-healing in cloud-native environments
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
• Bachelor's Degree